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Smash! Crash!

by Jon Scieszka

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ISBN13: 9781416941330
ISBN10: 1416941339
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Welcome to Jon Scieszka's Trucktown, a brand-new preschool/kindergarten series that will come in more shapes, sizes, and formats than you can shake a bumper at. It's a world where all the characters are trucks, all the stories are action driven, and boys and girls can imagine themselves in all their crazy, loud, funny, creative, excited, full-throttle glory It's a world where we work at play, and we play at work...and no one's afraid to get dirty or be LOUD And it all kicks off with Smash Crash Best friends Jack and Dan are spending their day doing what they do best - smashing and crashing All the while a strange shadow is following them around every corner...Who is this new addition to Trucktown? What does she want? Rhythmic, rollicking text will get kids' motors running and horns honking with each refrain This is a book that begs to be read again and again

Synopsis:

Jack Truck. Dump Truck Dan.

Best friends. Jack and Dan.

They are built for

SMASHING!

CRASHING!

and playing all day.

Just like some kids you might know.

Synopsis:

Rev your engines for the launch of the highest-octane series around--Jon Scieszka's Trucktown for preschool/kindergartners--with more shapes, sizes, and formats than anyone could shake a bumper at.

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About the Author

David Shannon has written and illustrated numerous award winning picture books including Duck on a Bike, the Caldecott Honor Book No David!, How I Learned to be a Pirate, and Good Boy Fergus. He is also one of the collaborative illustrators in Jon Scieszka's Trucktown series.  David lives with his wife and his daughter in Los Angeles. #1 New York Times Best Seller LOREN LONG’s illustrations have received two gold medals from the Society of Illustrators and his first picture book, Angela Johnson’s I Dream of Trains, won the Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators Golden Kite Award for Illustrations and his inspired interpretation of Walt Whitman’s When I Heard Learn’d Astronomer was a Golden Kite Honor. A much sought after editorial artist whose work has appeared in Times, Sports Illustrated, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal and Atlantic Monthly, Loren is widely known for the illustrations in Madonna’s #1 New York Times Best Seller Mr. Peabody’s Apples. And Watty Piper’s The Little Engine That Could. He lives in West Chester, Ohio, with his wife, Tracy, and two young sons, Griffith and Graham.

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Mabry, November 29, 2008 (view all comments by Mabry)
This is my almost-3-year-old grandson's Favorite book. And I like it too!
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781416941330
Author:
Scieszka, Jon
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Illustrator:
Shannon, David
Illustrator:
Gordon, David
Illustrator:
Long, Loren
Author:
Gordon, David
Author:
Shannon, David
Author:
Long, Loren
Subject:
Transportation - Cars & Trucks
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Subject:
Trucks
Subject:
Construction equipment
Subject:
Children s-Adventure Stories
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Picture book
Publication Date:
20080131
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Illustrations:
YES
Pages:
42
Dimensions:
10 x 10 in
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
03-08

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Product details 42 pages Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - English 9781416941330 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by ,

Jack Truck. Dump Truck Dan.

Best friends. Jack and Dan.

They are built for

SMASHING!

CRASHING!

and playing all day.

Just like some kids you might know.

"Synopsis" by , Rev your engines for the launch of the highest-octane series around--Jon Scieszka's Trucktown for preschool/kindergartners--with more shapes, sizes, and formats than anyone could shake a bumper at.
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